Water of Life Society Tasting Event #5 (or WOLS#5 for short) was presented by the Scotch Malt whisky Society (SMWS) representatives Jillian Scott from SMWS The Vaults, Leith and Ryan Mcafferty from SMWS […]

Despite its limited release, I would definitely buy this if I can get my hands on a bottle. Due to the masking or minimal peat influence on the palate in this dram this is the perfect whisky for introducing peat gently to non-peat lovers [or people with the pre-conception that they don’t like peated whisky]. Over and above that this whisky has a lot going on with some really strong and stringent flavour elements but it is beautifully packaged together within the dram to make it an extremely experience to drink. The perfect Rumsky. 83/100

Tullibardine Sauternes Finish (Official Bottling) 46% ABV, £45 for 70cl Score 78/100 What they say: Sauternes is only made when the conditions in Bordeaux are perfect*; the wine is deliciously sweet and […]

The Balvenie returned to Edinburgh in September with their Whisky Fete, held in St. Andrew Square amongst their geodesic whisky-stave domes. To continue their themes from the Master of Craft tours there […]